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Dubai doesn’t just serve the world - it sets the table for what’s next. With over 13,000 restaurants and cafés showcasing flavours from more than 200 nationalities, the city is a living, breathing celebration of global cuisine. Recognised by over 55% of residents as the world’s leading gastronomy hub - ahead of New York and London - Dubai ranks second only to Paris as a top global culinary destination, while leading the world in dining diversity.

Inspired by this electrifying, multicultural food scene, Dubai World Cuisine comes to life as an immersive, high-energy experience where live kitchens, bold ideas, cutting-edge technology, and powerful storytelling converge - reflecting Dubai’s role as a global tastemaker and launchpad for the next wave of culinary innovation.

 

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Ayesha Khoory

Ayesha Khoory

Culinary Entrenpeneur & Chef
Grégoire Berger

Grégoire Berger

Founder & Culinary Director
Kraken, Dubai
Antonio Bachour

Antonio Bachour

World-renowned pastry chef; Brand Ambassador
Le Sinfonie
Dmitriy Vinokurov

Dmitriy Vinokurov

Executive Chef
Krasota Dubai Gastro-theatre
Kelvin Cheung

Kelvin Cheung

Chef Partner
Jun's
Brando Moros

Brando Moros

Head Chef, 11 Woodfire
CEO - Founder, 7 Heaven Hospitality
Shaheen Khalil

Shaheen Khalil

Digital culinary influencer; Founder & Chef
Yaba
Rita Soueidan

Rita Soueidan

Founder & Chef
Maisan15
Daniel Birk

Daniel Birk

Executive Chef
City Social, Row on 45 & 7 Tales
Tristin Farmer

Tristin Farmer

Chef Partner & Culinary Director, Culinary Arts Group
Chef, Maison Dali Dubai
Salam Daqqaq

Salam Daqqaq

Founder
Bait Maryam, Sufret Maryam
Nina Métayer

Nina Métayer

Pastry Chef & Brand Ambassador
Kiri
Hattem Mattar

Hattem Mattar

Founder
Mattar
Jesús Lobato Suárez

Jesús Lobato Suárez

Head Chef
Smoked Room Dubai
Solemann Haddad

Solemann Haddad

Chef Patron
Moonrise
Takashi Namekata

Takashi Namekata

Sushi Master & Co-Head Chef
TakaHisa
HISAO UEDA

HISAO UEDA

Wagyu Master & Co-Head Chef
TakaHisa
Hadrian Villedieu

Hadrian Villedieu

Chef, Founder & Co-owner
Chez Wam
Mazzen J Alquraish

Mazzen J Alquraish

Head of Exporters Enabling and Empowering Department
National Center for Palms and Dates of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Donne Salazar

Donne Salazar

Business Development Manager
Muddle Me
Saverio Sbaragli

Saverio Sbaragli

Executive Pastry Chef
Jumeirah Burj Al Arab
Halima Jumani

Halima Jumani

Chief Executive Officer
Kibsons Online Home Delivery Service
Francesco Bagnato

Francesco Bagnato

Head Chef
Isola – Sunset Group
Russell Impiazzi

Russell Impiazzi

Executive Chef
Sofitel Dubai Obelisk
Antonino Danilo Alagna

Antonino Danilo Alagna

Ambassador
Parmigiano Reggiano
Ivan Latanzio

Ivan Latanzio

Head Chef
Naughty Pizza
Robin Höfer

Robin Höfer

Executive Chef
Kraken
Francisco Araya

Francisco Araya

Executive Chef
Araya
Dmitry Lazko

Dmitry Lazko

Brand Chef
Miratorg
Chris Malone

Chris Malone

Chef De Cuisine
Dinner by Heston Blumenthal
Teresa Parasiliti

Teresa Parasiliti

Chef
MamaBella
Alessandro Miceli

Alessandro Miceli

Executive Chef
MamaBella
Ken Kamatsuda

Ken Kamatsuda

Founder & Owner-Chef
KEN by Kamatsuda
Giovanni Ledon

Giovanni Ledon

Executive Chef
Akira Back Dubai
Aphisith Phongsavanh (AJ)

Aphisith Phongsavanh (AJ)

Chef & Owner
Al Naqa Lao and Thai Kebab House
Gabriela Chamorro

Gabriela Chamorro

Co-Founder & Executive Chef
Girl & the Goose
Emmanuel Di Liddo

Emmanuel Di Liddo

Ambassador Chef
Rustichella d'Abruzzo
Manzella Corradina

Manzella Corradina

Chef
MamaBella
Jitin Joshi

Jitin Joshi

Executive Chef & Partner
Revolver Dubai
Rabih Al Aaraj

Rabih Al Aaraj

Business Development Manager & Application Chef
MKN
Vitor Hugo Lourenço

Vitor Hugo Lourenço

Group Beverage Director
Culinary Arts Group & Bar Dali
Li Yuan Hui

Li Yuan Hui

Group Executive Chef
SHI Hospitality Group
Tom Coll

Tom Coll

Executive Pastry Chef
Jumeirah Burj Al Arab
Haifa Khatri

Haifa Khatri

Food Influencer, Dubai Food Scene's Expert
Dr. Kitchen
Starry Hanxing Mao

Starry Hanxing Mao

Founder
5 Spices Chinese Supper Club
Nida Sumar

Nida Sumar

Chef
The Table Project
Nicolas Lambert

Nicolas Lambert

Senior Executive Pastry Chef 
Four Seasons Hotels Dubai
Neha Mishra

Neha Mishra

Chef & Founder
Kinoya
Carmine Faravolo

Carmine Faravolo

Head Chef
Social, Waldorf Astoria
Dragan Šuša

Dragan Šuša

Concept Development Chef
Emirates Flight Catering
Kevin Vaz

Kevin Vaz

Co-Founder
Splidu
Sunjeh Raja

Sunjeh Raja

Director and CEO
ICCA
Dingxu Ren

Dingxu Ren

Global Executive Chef
Hutong
Tony Wang

Tony Wang

Executive Pastry Chef
Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah
Chang Sup Shin

Chang Sup Shin

CEO
1004 Gourmet
Giovanni Papi

Giovanni Papi

Executive Chef
Beluga Restaurant & Lounge
Keren Ye

Keren Ye

Pastry Chef
Silvia Vikari

Silvia Vikari

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Lisa Vo

Lisa Vo

Founder & Chef
Haus of Vo
Viktoryia Toma

Viktoryia Toma

Founder & CEO
Ikigai-shu
Baker Khaleel

Baker Khaleel

Baker & Entrepreneur
Artisan Bakers & Bloom Bakehouse
Mi-ae Jung

Mi-ae Jung

Head Chef
Ojina
Kyung Soo Moon

Kyung Soo Moon

Culinary Director
Sunset Hospitality
Hyojin Hwang

Hyojin Hwang

CEO
Ojina
Jiwon Hwang

Jiwon Hwang

Sous-chef
Ojina
Hyunsoo Kim

Hyunsoo Kim

Chef
Ojina
Jaeseok Jeong

Jaeseok Jeong

External Affair Director
Ojina
Luigi Gerosa

Luigi Gerosa

Owner and Executive Director
GWG FZ LLE
Kelvin Kelly

Kelvin Kelly

Head Chef & Partner
One Life Kitchen & Café
Kuvam Sharma

Kuvam Sharma

Founder & Chef
Kuv’s Secret Supper Club
Jonathan Colin

Jonathan Colin

Chef - Owner
El Primo Taquería
Muhammed Anees

Muhammed Anees

Chef & Founder
Malabar Tiffin House
Marco Livia'

Marco Livia'

Zero-alcohol mixology pioneer; Founder & CEO
90ML
Nick Alvis

Nick Alvis

Founder
The Beam by Chef Nick Alvis
Philipp Walther

Philipp Walther

Head of Culinary Development, The Arts Club Dubai
Host of Pot Luck Food Talks

 

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Dubai World Cuisine Agenda 

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11:00
  1. The Pavilion
    30 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Modern Emirati cuisine
11:30
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    A masterclass on pecan and raisin sourdough
11:35
  1. The Pavilion
    15 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Elena Gess — Head of Learning & Development, Drinkit Digital Coffee Shop The Future of Coffee: New Trends
11:50
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    The Art of Beef by Miratorg
12:15
  1. The Pavilion
    15 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Modern pizza: baking technology and heat control
12:30
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Fruit, Balance & Modern Mixology
13:40
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    A masterclass on innovative croissant folding techniques
14:00
  1. The Pavilion
    10 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Federico Sisti — President, Chamber of Commerce of UmbriaUmbria: Extra Virgin Olive Oil & Truffle Producers
14:10
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Date Cream Coffee Creation
14:30
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    A masterclass on sustainable cooking in modern kitchens
15:40
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    A masterclass on homemade Ricotta Polpette with Parmigiano Reggiano
16:00
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    A masterclass on basil and green olive sourdough
16:25
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    A masterclass on the applications of extra virgin olive oil in modern cuisine
16:45
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    A Modern Twist on Zero-Proof Mixology
17:05
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    A masterclass featuring light date velouté, butter-poached Norwegian langoustine and endives
17:30
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    A masterclass on modern gastronomy concepts
10:20
  1. The Pavilion
    15 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    The Science of Brewing: Temperature & Flavor Control
10:35
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    A masterclass on cheese & jalapeño sourdough
10:55
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    A masterclass featuring Iranian saffron carnaroli risotto, dates, taleggio and hazelnut
11:20
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    PDO excellence in Dubai's culinary scene.
11:45
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    A masterclass on innovative croissant folding techniques
12:05
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    A masterclass featuring Pacchero in oro with butter and parmesan cream and fresh truffle
12:40
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    A masterclass on Japanese wagyu and omakase philosophy.
13:00
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Fruit Texture & Flavor Precision in Mixology
13:20
  1. The Pavilion
    30 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Ojina Jeju — Korean Culinary CollectiveKorean Natural FermentationHow time, climate, and patience shape depth and balance in Korean cuisine.
13:55
  1. The Pavilion
    10 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Vacuum Cooking & Preservation: Extending Shelf Life Through Process Control
14:20
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Menu Engineering for Alcohol-Free Programs Designing effective 0.0% drink menus: structure, pricing, and premium positioning.
14:50
  1. The Pavilion
    30 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    A masterclass featuring turbot & green sauce, green coffee, endive and eucalyptus
15:20
  1. The Pavilion
    10 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Professional Fruit Solutions for Modern Beverage & Culinary Applications
15:35
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    The Versatility of Dates. Dates Wholemeal Bread by Artisan Bakers
15:55
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    The art of Korean flavours
16:55
  1. The Pavilion
    15 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
17:10
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Threads Across the Table: A cultural exchange without borders
17:35
  1. The Pavilion
    -575 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    A masterclass featuring ceviche azul
10:30
  1. The Pavilion
    15 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Mastering PB Tech & SIS Tech X: The Art of Espresso Excellence
10:45
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    The Art of Marbling: Ribeye
11:25
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Tagliolini al Tartufo & Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Umbria: Gentile Evoo & TARTUFO Fortunati
11:50
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    A masterclass on date molasses in modern mixology
12:10
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Redefining Asian flavours in Dubai
12:35
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Ojina Jeju — Korean Culinary CollectiveFood as RecoveryWhy we cook the way we do — from family healing to a lifelong practice.
13:00
  1. The Pavilion
    10 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    From Fruit to Format: Professional Solutions for Modern Menus
13:25
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    A masterclass featuring pecan & raisin sourdough
14:00
  1. The Pavilion
    25 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Poulet Adobo with Pearl Couscous & Goma-Q Cabbage SaladThe essence of Dubai cuisine: a staff meal elevated and placed on the menu.
14:45
  1. The Pavilion
    -405 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
14:55
  1. The Pavilion
    -100 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    When Technique Travels Between Cultures: A Japanese technique reimagined through Mediterranean flavours. A masterclass featuring Potato Mochi.
15:20
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    The Art of Ceviche: A pacific ocean dialogueA masterclass featuring Hokkaido Scallop Ceviche, leche de tigre, avocado sorbet and oca
15:40
  1. The Pavilion
    -460 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    The Versatility of Dates: A masterclass featuring pizza with goose ham, black truffle, goat cheese and dates.
16:00
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    A masterclass featuring Revolver Dubai Chocolate Sundae, a dessert inspired by the iconic Dubai Chocolate. The true essence of Dubai World Cuisine.
16:25
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Fruit Applications for Contemporary Beverage Programs
17:35
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    The Art of Coffee Selection: Matching Beans, Origins & AudiencesMohamed Alameeri — Founder, Palate Coffee Roastery
10:20
  1. The Pavilion
    15 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Coffee, Culture & CommunityGinny Tan Wei Chi — Coffee Category Manager, ADNOC
10:40
  1. The Pavilion
    10 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    National Center for Palms & Dates (Saudi Arabia)Dates of Saudi Arabia: Heritage, Variety & Excellence
10:50
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Menu Engineering for Alcohol-Free ProgramsDesigning effective 0.0% drink menus: structure, pricing, and premium positioning.
11:35
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Levantine Layers: Lamb Sfeeha with Pine Nut Butter, Akkawi & Spiced Labneh
12:00
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Third-Culture Barbecue: Where Fire Shapes Identity
12:20
  1. The Pavilion
    25 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Unveiling a Life in Recipes: A culinary journey through memory, family, and Levantine flavours
12:45
  1. The Pavilion
    10 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Unveiling a Life in Recipes A culinary journey through memory, family, and Levantine flavours
13:00
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    A masterclass featuring basil & green olive sourdough
13:20
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    The First Sous-Vide Coffee
14:00
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    A masterclass featuring smoked sturgeon nitro tomato, horseradish cream and caviar
14:35
  1. The Pavilion
    10 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
14:45
  1. The Pavilion
    25 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    From Sea to Plate: A new expression of Dubai cuisine. A masterclass featuring Dry-Aged Kingfish
15:15
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Italian Cuisine Through French Technique
15:35
  1. The Pavilion
    -100 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    A masterclass featuring dates wholemeal bread
15:55
  1. The Pavilion
    30 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Kutchan 540 Jaga: A Japanese ingredient expressed through modern fine-dining technique
16:30
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Precision Fruit Solutions for Modern Beverage & Culinary Programs
16:50
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Professional Cooking Technology: Efficiency, precision & workflow in modern kitchens
17:20
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    A masterclass featuring Iranian Saffron Carnaroli Risotto, dates, taleggio and hazelnut
17:40
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Cooking for People: food, simplicity & connection
10:20
  1. The Pavilion
    15 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    The Art of Coffee Making
10:35
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    A masterclass featuring Cheese & Jalapeño Sourdough
11:00
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Lao Flavours on the Grill: Heritage, fire, and bold aromatics reimagined in Dubai
11:25
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    A masterclass featuring dates, sheep ricotta and imperial gold caviar
11:50
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Contemporary Pizza: Technique, heat & creativity
12:15
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Building Flavor with Fruit: Structure, Balance & Application
12:35
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    The Dubai Dinner Supper Club: Intimate dining, storytelling, and underground culinary culture
13:15
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    A masterclass on Cheese & Jalapeño Sourdough
13:35
  1. The Pavilion
    -335 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
13:45
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    A masterclass featuring Sarma: Pickled cabbage stuffed with rice and meat, slow-cooked
14:05
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    A Dubai Dialogue: Heritage Flavours & Contemporary Artistry. A masterclass featuring Aseeda Croissant
14:25
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Beyond Matcha: The Hidden World of Japanese Tea Excellence
14:50
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Malabar Flavours: Memory, Migration & Comfort Cooking
15:10
  1. The Pavilion
    15 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Pairing the Glass: Non-Alcoholic Drinks & Fine DiningExploring structured 0.0% pairings for high-end restaurants through method, examples, and service strategy
15:25
  1. The Pavilion
    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Mexican Supper Club: Street Food, Storytelling & Shared Tables
15:50
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    20 mins
    • Dubai World Cuisine
    Modern Chinese Cuisine: Tradition Refined for Fine Dining

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